FINANCE

Don’t let your favorite pop star drain your bank account.

The Best Time to Buy Concert Tickets

There is a way to get those elusive tickets without the opening-day frenzy and having to empty your bank account—it all comes down to knowing when to buy concert tickets.

A Jeep Wrangler at the 98th European Motor Show in 2020.

The 15 Most Overpriced New Cars on the Market Right Now

Are new cars selling above their MSRP? Yes—and none more so than the Jeep Wrangler.

5 Ways to Make Your Credit Score Soar

Without a good credit score—generally considered 670 or higher, with a max score of 850—it’s more difficult to finance a new car or rent an apartment.

The Top 20 Private Colleges and Universities, From Most to Least Expensive

The most expensive college tuition on the list belongs to an Ivy League school. So does the least expensive.

8 Smart Ways To Invest $5000 or Less

It’s nice to have a little chunk of change in your bank account, but it’s even nicer to invest a small amount of money and earn a big chunk of change.

This should probably go in a non-piggy bank.

HSA vs. FSA: What’s the Difference?

The differences between HSAs and FSAs include how they’re set up, how much you can contribute, and who qualifies.

Elijah Wood stars as Frodo in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).

J.R.R. Tolkien's Estate Has Vanquished The Lord of the Rings-Themed Cryptocurrency

The J.R.R. Tolkien estate does not mess around, as the cryptocurrency company formerly known as JRR Token just discovered.

Don't mix business (finance) with pleasure.

Why Mixing Your Personal and Business Finances Is a Bad Idea

If you're one of the many entrepreneurs who started a side hustle or launched a business during the pandemic, here's why you need to separate your personal and business bank accounts.

How Many Seconds Does It Take Elon Musk to Earn Your Net Worth? This Calculator Will Tell You—If You Really Want to Know

Elon Musk’s net worth for 2021 made him Forbes’s second richest person in the world. This calculator puts it into terms we can all grasp.

This is not Mr. Goxx, but it's close enough.

Meet Mr. Goxx, a Crypto-Trading Hamster Who Is Out-Investing Warren Buffet

Mr. Goxx is part of a German hamster financial institution who makes selections based on a hamster wheel. He's currently outperforming the S&P 500.

Dollar Tree Will Start Selling Some Products for More Than $1

In part because Dollar Tree stock prices have plummeted recently, the stores are pivoting to a “sometimes-more-than-a-dollar” business plan.

Looking to Buy a Used Car? These Are the 20 States Where You’ll Pay the Most Money

Why are used cars so expensive right now? A classic case of low supply, high demand—and it’s affecting the Mountain States the worst.

Daniel Craig in front of the Brandenburg Gate, which he could probably buy with his Knives Out franchise paycheck.

Hollywood’s 15 Highest-Paid Actors

Daniel Craig is reprising his role as Detective Benoit Blanc in two ‘Knives Out’ sequels to the tune of $100 million.

Saving Money vs. Paying Off Debt: Which One Should Come First?

Reaching a balance between saving money and paying off debt is a sign of healthy finances. Here are a few tips for getting there.

Ecuador's Angie Paola Palacios Dajomes during a weightlifting competition on July 27.

Why Are the 2021 Olympics Still Being Called 'Tokyo 2020?'

“Tokyo 2020” is all over the 2021 Olympics coverage—athlete gear, advertisements, etc. Why didn’t anyone change it?

There's a gondola in Venice with your name on it.

Want to See the World? CheapTickets Will Pay Your Student Loans for a Year So You Can Travel

It’s not exactly student loan forgiveness, but it will help you justify taking the European vacation you’ve always dreamed of.

Public school isn't free if you have to pay for internet access.

The FCC Is Helping Americans Pay Their Internet Bills—Here’s Who Qualifies

The December 2020 COVID-19 relief package is helping ease the financial burden of internet access for qualifying residents.

25 U.S. Cities and Towns Where Rents Have Increased the Most During the COVID-19 Pandemic

While some big U.S. cities saw apartment prices fall during the COVID-19 pandemic, rents actually increased in these cities and towns.

Jeff Bezos, world's richest man for the fourth year running.

The 25 Richest People in the World, According to Forbes

Jeff Bezos’s net worth skyrocketed in the last year. Elon Musk’s net worth did, too. So did loads of other billionaires’.

10 Luckiest States in the U.S.

Whether they boast a long life expectancy or a high number of lottery winners, these states qualify as lucky.

Waiting for a Stimulus Check? This Online Calculator Will Tell You How Much to Expect

The American Rescue Plan includes a third round of stimulus checks for up to $1400. Use this calculator to see how much you're eligible to receive.

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From WFH Write-Offs to Stimulus Payments: We’re Answering 7 COVID-Related Tax Questions

COVID might have forced you to work from home or even temporarily move out of state for a bit. We're figuring out how all that impacts your 2020 tax returns.

Harriet Tubman photographed by Benjamin Powelson in the late 1860s.

The White House Is Reinstating Plans to Replace Andrew Jackson With Harriet Tubman on $20 Bills

The plan to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill with Harriet Tubman was announced in 2016, but it’s been delayed for a while.

If You Haven’t Received a Stimulus Check from the IRS Yet, It Might Be in the Wrong Account

If you used TurboTax or H&R Block to prepare your taxes last year, your $600 stimulus check from the IRS might be in the wrong account.